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Low Dose CT Screening for Lung Cancer Reduces Death Risk
Low-dose CT lung cancer (LDCT) screening is linked to a 16% reduction in lung cancer mortality, stated research presented by Professor John Field and the United Kingdom Cancer Screening Trial (UKLS)...
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Atezolizumab With Cisplatin (and) Pemetrexed for Lung Cancer
Cisplatin with pemetrexed and atezolizumab followed by surgical resection and maintenance therapy with atezolizumab met safety criteria. Dr. Anne Tsao of MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston and her...
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New Drug Combinations Improve Outcomes for Lung Cancer Patients
In patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the addition of drugs oleclumab or monalizumab to durvalumab improved progression-free survival, said researchers. The data is...
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Nivolumab With Ipilimumab Have an Added Benefit in Mesothelioma
Nivolumab and ipilimumab drug combination has been approved for first-line treatment of unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma in adults. The German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health...
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Lung Cancer Awareness Month (LCAM) 2021: Get Involved
bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"liLung cancer is the leading cause of all cancer deaths worldwide /liliLung cancer awareness month aims to draw focus on lung cancer and prospects to...
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Increasing Air Pollution Linked to Rise in Lung Cancer Cases
Increased air pollution is associated with a rise in lung adenocarcinoma (LADC) cases, revealed researchers. The same study also concluded an overall lower consumption of tobacco worldwide is...
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Blood Test Helps Predict Who may Benefit from Lung Cancer Screening
A new blood test combined with a risk model based on the person's history accurately helps determine who is likely to benefit from lung cancer screening, according to a study published today in the i...
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Major Deficiencies in Lung Cancer Care in Australia
New research has revealed severe faults in the services and infrastructure available in Australia for lung cancer treatment. Lung cancer is the country's leading cause of cancer-related death. Lead...
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Worm-on-a-chip Device Helps Diagnose Lung Cancer
New device uses tiny worms to detect lung cancer cells. This "worm-on-a-chip" could help diagnose cancer at an earlier stage. The roundworm C. elegans, wriggles its way toward cancer cells by...
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New Model to Detect and Combat Lung Cancer Recurrence
A new process to study the movements and vulnerabilities of circulating tumor cells responsible for cancer recurrence in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has been discovered by...
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Few Lung Cancer Patients May Respond Better to Immunotherapy
New variant of the CTLA-4 gene was linked to autoimmune disease and was found to be more frequent in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients who experienced an exceptionally high response to...
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Lung Cancer Drug Prolongs Survival in Bladder Cancer Patients
Medication already used to treat lung cancer could help to improve survival rates for bladder cancer patients, as per the scientists from the University of Sheffield. Adding nintedanib, a targeted...
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New Lung Cancer Treatment Could Help Patients Live Longer
An immunotherapy drug combination could prolong the lives of individuals diagnosed with advanced non-small cell lung cancer, revealed research. People diagnosed with advanced non-small cell lung...
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Scientists Test Immunotherapy for Lung Cancer in Dogs
Natural protein could become an important new immunotherapy drug for treating lung cancer. Scientists studied a new approach that triggers the body's defense mechanisms, its T-cells and natural killer...
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World Lung Cancer Day: Disease Risk High Among Non-Smokers
World Lung Cancer Day is observed on August 1 every year to create awareness about lung cancer. Health experts reveal that the lung cancer cases among non-smokers are increasing and it has become a...
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Black Cardamom: Indian Ayurvedic Spice Works Wonders in Lung Cancer Treatment
bHighlights:/b ul class="group-list" liBlack cardamom, commonly used in Indian traditional medicine, can work wonders in the fight against lung cancer/li liBioactive compounds such as cardamonin and...
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How Air Pollution may Trigger Lung Cancer in Non-smokers?
A novel mechanism identified by researchers show how air pollution may trigger lung cancer in people who have never smoked, paving the way to new prevention approaches and development of therapies....
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Plasma Cells Influence Lung Cancer
A spatial map of tumor-infiltrating B cells and plasma cells in early-stage lung cancers has been created. The map highlights the previously unappreciated roles these immune cells play in tumor...
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Targeted Lung Cancer Drug Shows Promise
In patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), repotrectinib, the targeted drug shows effective results. The results of the TRIDENT-1 trial, which will be presented on Friday at the 34th...
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Lung Cancer Screening Increases Survival
Early-stage lung cancer diagnosis with low-dose computed tomography (CT) screening was found to improve cancer patients' survival rate. The average five-year survival rate for all lung cancer patients...
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